How tall is a saguaro? How old are they? How do you pronounce SAGUARO? The answers to these and dozens of other questions about this iconic Sonoran Desert giant can be found in this lavishly illustrated full-color book. Noted botanist and author Janice Emily Bowers explains the importance of the saguaro, its place in the desert ecosystem and significance to native culture. ^~Author: Janice Emily Bowers ^~Illustrator: Paul Mirocha ^~Publisher: Western National Parks Association ^~ISBN: 9781583690390 ^~Soft cover: 20 pages, 8½" x 11"